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...video’s the topic I’m supposed to address. Well, the video’s a bit disappointing. It’s overly literal, for one thing (watch as children open their eyes right when lead singer Win Butler commands the listener to “lift those heavy eyelids”). And it sort of plays up the “cheer up, because life is beautiful and children are our future!” aspect of the song to an overly sentimental degree. But the decisions to put the whole thing in the soft...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PopScreen: Rebellion (Lies) | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...were these guys? The lead singer sounds like a fetus. “Do you ever dream of / Candy-coated raindrops?” Wouldn’t candy-coated raindrops hurt a lot when they fell down? Stupid, stupid, stupid...

Author: By Abe J. Reisman and Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Tonight We're Gonna Party Like It's 1995 | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...show is Baryshnikov's. He might have been embarrassed at having elements of his autobiography drossed into pulp fiction; instead he displays a muscular, ironic elegance. And when he throws himself into an improvisatorial solo to the folk strains of Outcast Singer Vladimir Vysotsky, Baryshnikov creates a tingling explosion of anger, isolation, homesickness and ferocity. Any viewer not wiped out by this dance is hereby excused from the human race. For all its superpower simplifications, White Nights has discovered in Baryshnikov a keen and passionate movie hero. Giggle at the film's naivet; then feast on Misha and dance down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dancing down the Steppes | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

MARRIAGE REVEALED. Diana Ross, 41, sleek singer and actress (Lady Sings the Blues); and Arne Naess Jr., 47, Norwegian shipping tycoon and mountaineer; both for the second time; in New York; on Oct. 23. The two met last May in the Bahamas, where Naess was vacationing after leading an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 25, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Among the 3,500 protesters who have been arrested, paid fines or spent short periods in jail are 23 U.S. Congressmen, Connecticut Senator Lowell Weicker, Singer Harry Belafonte, Amy Carter and two of Ethel and Robert Kennedy's children, Rory and Douglas. As the protests spread, the House and Senate introduced bills calling for action against South Africa, and Ronald Reagan came up with his own list of sanctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TransProtest: Robinson's raiders | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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